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Chautauqua County Legislator · District 6

Thomas Harmon

Candidate for Chautauqua County Legislator, District 6

Republican, ConservativeIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Chautauqua County Legislator, District 6
Lives in
Silver Creek

Republican county legislator from Silver Creek representing District 6 and a county resident of more than 30 years.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports responsible budgeting and economic development

    Legislator Harmon seeks re-election

    News coverage · OBSERVER (Dunkirk) · observertoday.com

    “I have consistently worked across the aisle to support responsible budgeting, economic development, and essential public services.”
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Government & transparency

  • Pledges to put local county needs over national politics

    Legislator Harmon seeks re-election

    News coverage · OBSERVER (Dunkirk) · observertoday.com

    “My primary goal as an elected official is to prioritize local county needs over national political polarization”
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  • Voted against sending public-comment limits back to committee

    In January 2026 the Legislature voted 10-8 to send a proposal limiting what the public may speak about at the end of meetings back to committee; the proposal was later postponed indefinitely.

    County May Limit Public Comment At Legislature Meetings

    News coverage · The Post-Journal · post-journal.com

    “Tom Harmon, R-Silver Creek; Travis Heiser, R-Clymer; John Penhollow, R-Stockton;”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Thomas Harmon on them.

  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.

All sources (4)

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